The Schneider Electric Acti9 iID 4P 63A 500mA Class B-SI differential switch, reference A9Z66463, is an advanced protection solution designed for environments where high reliability and electrical safety are required. This differential is equipped with Class B-SI (super immunized) ground fault protection technology, making it ideal for applications that include photovoltaic systems, where conditions can be more demanding due to continuous and variable residual currents. Additionally, it offers instantaneous leakage protection with a sensitivity of 500 mA, ensuring effective protection for people and equipment in alternating current (AC) systems.
Applications:
The Acti9 iID 4P 63A is ideal for protecting electrical circuits in residential, commercial, and industrial installations, especially in photovoltaic applications and other systems where non-linear loads or electronic equipment may generate more complex leakage currents. It is also suitable for power distribution systems that require an additional level of immunity against interference and voltage spikes, providing extra safety in sensitive applications.
Main features:
- Rated current of 63A and 4 poles: This differential switch is designed to handle up to 63 A, providing robust protection for electrical distribution circuits. Additionally, the device features 4 poles, allowing for more comprehensive control over three-phase circuits with neutral.
- Sensitivity of 500 mA: With a sensitivity of 500 mA, the differential can efficiently detect ground faults, instantly disconnecting the circuit to prevent damage or potential hazards, while its high immunity to electrical disturbances makes it especially suitable for installations with sensitive electronic equipment.
- Class B-SI (super immunized): This classification ensures that the differential offers superior performance in environments with complex electronic loads or continuous residual currents. Class B provides protection against alternating (AC), pulsating, and smooth continuous currents, making it an ideal choice for photovoltaic applications and other installations with variations in leakage currents.
Technical specifications:
- Rated voltage: Designed to operate in 400 V AC at 50 Hz systems, this differential switch is compatible with most standard electrical networks.
- Short-circuit capacity of 10 kA: The Acti9 iID can withstand short-circuit currents of up to 10 kA, making it a robust and reliable option for protecting electrical systems in industrial and commercial environments.
- Surge resistance of 6 kV: The device is designed to withstand voltage spikes of up to 6 kV, providing an additional layer of protection against transient overvoltages, such as those that may occur during thunderstorms or fluctuations in the grid.
- Voltage-independent tripping technology: The differential tripping is independent of the voltage, ensuring that ground fault protection operates even in situations where there is a loss of voltage or variations in it.
Additional advantages:
- LED indicator for voltage presence: The Acti9 iID differential switch features a green LED indicator that shows the presence of voltage in the circuit, facilitating diagnosis and maintenance of the electrical system. It also includes an on/off status indicator and a tripping indicator, providing clear visual information about the device's status.
- DIN rail mounting: This differential is designed for clip-on adjustable mounting on a DIN rail, making it easy to install in distribution panels and electrical cabinets. Its compact size, with a width of 72 mm and height of 88 mm, ensures it takes up little space in the electrical cabinet.
- Mechanical and electrical durability: The device has a mechanical durability of 20,000 cycles and an electrical durability of 15,000 cycles, ensuring a long lifespan and reliable performance even in demanding applications.
Additional specifications:
- Conditional short-circuit current of 10 kA: This capacity allows it to withstand severe short-circuit conditions without compromising safety or system integrity.
- Compact dimensions: With dimensions of 88 mm height, 72 mm width, and 79 mm depth, the Acti9 iID is a compact device that can be easily integrated into standard electrical cabinets.
- Color and design: With a white finish, the differential switch offers a modern and professional aesthetic that fits well in any electrical distribution panel.
Certifications and standards:
The Acti9 iID differential switch complies with various quality standards, such as VDE, NF, IMQ, and KEMA, ensuring that it has been tested and certified to meet the strictest safety and quality standards in Europe.